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myRA Shut Down By The Federal Government - What This Means And Alternatives
Wednesday, March 14, 2018 - 12:08pm | 631Back in 2014, the federal government set up the myRA program. This was a government-sponsored savings plan that allowed users to put away a bit of each of their paychecks for the future. It stopped taking new deposits on Dec. 4, 2017. The myRA program was intended as a retirement savings vehicle...
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Did You Know There's Another Retirement Savings Plan?
Friday, January 8, 2016 - 3:06pm | 1350According to a press release from the U.S Treasury Department from November 4, 2015, a 401(k) alternative has been launched nationally, "With millions of Americans lacking adequate retirement savings, the U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced the national launch of myRA, a simple, safe...
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Planning To Retire In 2016? Here's What You Need To Know
Sunday, January 3, 2016 - 8:13pm | 701If you are among those planning to retire in the New Year, there are a few things you should know now. While it is impossible to determine exactly how many people will retire in any given year, it is possible to note trends across the aging demographics. Although the average age of retirement...